Study Programmes 2015-2016
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| Introduction to digital humanities | ||
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Duration :
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| 30h Th | ||
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Number of credits :
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Lecturer :
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| Björn-Olav Dozo | ||
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| French language | ||
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the first semester, review in January | ||
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Units courses prerequisite and corequisite :
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| Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program | ||
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Course contents :
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| The course will be structured around different thematics related to digital humanities.
1 Introduction. Definition and values ¿¿of the digital humanities 2 Structure, History, Politics 3 Tools and Methods 4 Objects and epistemology 5 Digital Humanities and Society |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| The learning outcomes are:
1 give the student an overview of what the digital humanities are at present; 2 put this movement in historical and social context; 3 introduce different tools (in preparation of other minor courses addressing the statistics, programming and practices of the Internet for the Humanities). |
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Prerequisite knowledge and skills :
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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| Lectures, using interactions with students, reading reviews and some practical exercises. | ||
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face-to-face ; student participation is required. | ||
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Recommended or required readings :
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| A reading list and a bibliography will be provided at the first class. | ||
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Assessment methods and criteria :
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| Oral examination.
Course participation will be part of the evaluation. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The schedule will be prepared in consultation with students.
A first information session will be held in September. |
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Contacts :
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| Björn-Olav Dozo
bo.dozo@ulg.ac.be +32 4 366 52 14 |
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